Denounced The Weimar

The Rise of Hitler to Dictator of Germany The Rise of Hitler to Dictator of Germany I. 1919-1923 A. Formation of the Nazi Party 1. Hitler volunteered for the German army, fought in WWI, but was only a corporal. After the war ended, remained on active duty and was transferred to Munich. 2. Bavaria, in 1919, was a principal focus of the Communist offensive in central Europe 3. Communist threat made Bavaria a center for anticommunist, antisocialist, and antidemocratic agitations of all kinds. It swarmed with secret societies and paramilit